15211136. Baron John de Carew & 15211137.
Lady Margaret Mohun
1310, John
born in England, s/o 30422272. Baron
John de Carew & 30422273. Joan Talbot.
~1324,
Margaret born in England, d/o 30422274.
John de Mohun & 30422275. Christian de Segrave.
1324, After
the death of his father and his older half-brother Nicholas in the same year,
Thomas de Carru [his father’s half-brother] claimed to be heir to John’s
brother Nicholas.
1324, Thomas
de Carru (Carrew). … Carru shows
that he was seised of the castle and manor of Carew after the death of his cousin
Nicholas whose heir he is. He also holds the manor of Moulsford from the king
in chief of the same inheritance. He now finds that John de Carew has allowed
the lands to be taken into the king's hand by his minority. He states that he
was found by inquisition to be the next heir and entered the manor of
Moulsford. … Pembrokeshire, [Wales]; Moulsford, Berkshire. … John [de Carru
(Carrew)], son of John de Carrew and half brother of Nicholas de Carrew. (S) UKNA.
5/6/1325,
John and his mother Joan seized of Moulsford manor for a fine of £100.
2/1/1327 at
Westminster, Edward III, age 14, crowned king of England.
3/12/1330,
IPM of Theobald … Wemedon. The manor held of John, son of John de Carreu, by service
of a knight’s fee, doing suit at the court of the said John of Oteri Moon
[Devon] every 3 weeks, … (S) CIsPM.
4/10/1330,
Protection … John de Carreu [John’s mother in the same list.] (S) CPRs.
1331,
Creditor: John de Carew {Carreu} [held Stoke Fleming in Coleridge Hundred, and
Galmpton in Haytor Hundred. (S) UKNA.
1336,
Creditor: John de Carew {Carruw} [held Stoke Fleming in Coleridge Hundred and
Galmpton in Haytor Hundred, Devon.]. Amount: £8 8s.10d. (S) UKNA.
1337-40,
Hugh de Courteneye (Courtenay), knight; John de Carru (Carew), knight. …
Courtenay [Earl of Devon] and Carew to be keepers of the peace and keepers of
the sea in Devon, and they have a commission to hear and determine all
trespasses and felonies of all people. (S) UKNA.
1338-39, Sir
John de Carreu commanded a retinue in the French war at Cambresis. (S) Knights
and Warhorses, Ayton, 1999, P218.
1338-39, The Cambresis-Thierache campaign in
northern France [Hainaut]. There were about 1,400 men-at-arms, and nearly 3,000
archers together with their horses.
[––John
& Margaret––]
By 1341, John
1st married Margaret.
4/23/1342, John
Daumarle, knight, aged 52 years and more, was with John de Carru, Leonard’s
father, on the day of the baptism in the church, and on the same day the said
John granted him for life a carucate of land in the manor of Flitte Daumale.
(S) Proof of age of Leonard, 4/27/1364.
1342-43, Sir
John served with a small retinue in Brittany. (S) Knights and Warhorses, Ayton,
1999, P117.
9/30/1342,
In the opening phase of the Hundred Years War, William de Bohun, Earl of
Northampton, defeated Charles of Blois at Morlaix. 50 French knights were
killed, and 150 captured. William then and took the town of Roch-Dirien by
assault.
7/20/1346,
Joan late the wife of John de Carreu, ‘chivaler,’ staying in England, has
letters nominating John de Carrew, ‘chivaler,’ … attorneys in Ireland for two
years. (S) CPRs.
John’s
mother died.
1346, John
de Carreu authorized to treat with those contrary to the king’s peace in county
Carlow, and to enquire by the oath of lawful men of all trespasses in the said
county. (S) The Irish Jurist, 1996, University College, Dublin.
1347, Sir
John at the siege of Calais, with 14 men in his contingent, in the king’s
regiment. (S) English Historical Doc’s 1327-1485, Myers, 1996, P497. [Siege
ended 8/1347. Calais fell
when King Philip failed to support their siege and retreated.]
12/1/1347,
John de Carreu has shown the king that whereas John de Carreu, his father,
whose heir he is, lately demised certain lands in Erston Molyngere in Ireland
to Hugh de Lacy, knight, … (S) CCRs.
1348, The
Black Death entered the west countryside of England [likely entering through
Bristol].
Margaret
died.
[––John––]
John married
2nd Elizabeth ? [John begins his service in Ireland.]
1349, John
de Carreu, baron of Idrone. (S) A Genealogical History …, Burke, P625.
8/28/1349, Commitment
during pleasure to John de Carrue of the office of the escheatry in Ireland.
(S) CFRs.
4/1/1360, Commitment
to … treasurer of Ireland, John de Carreu, knight, and …, of the keeping of the
liberty of Trym and all the lands in Ireland late of Roger de Mortuo Mari, earl
of March. (S) CFRs.
1361,
Finding that Sir Walter Fitz Walter de Birmingham held the manor of Tamolin of
John de Carreu, of the barony of Idron, for 40s. (S) Book of Howth, 1871, P366.
4/1361,
Names of holders of land and ecclesiastical benefices in Ireland, resident in
England, summoned to Westminster … John de Carreu … (S) Annales Hiberniae, Grace,
1842, P175.
8/14/1361,
Sir John de Carreu, banneret, took a retinue of 8 squires and 10 archers to
Ireland. (S) Knights and Warhorses, Ayton, 1999, P117.
5/13/1362,
John returned from Ireland. (S) Handbook and Select Cal. of Sources for Medieval
Ireland, Dryburgh, 2005, P394.
5/22/1362,
“the morrow of Whitsunday”, John, knt. and Baron Carew of Carew castle, Ottery
Mohun, … Justiciar of Ireland died.
[––Elizabeth––]
7/16/1362,
Writ for IPM of John de Carreu, knight. Pembroke: Carreu. The castle and manor
with the members … The manor is charged
with yearly payments of 100s. to William de Carreu son of the said John, 100s.
to Edmund brother … These charges were made after the deceased married
Elizabeth his wife, who survives. … He died on the morrow of Whitsunday last.
Leonard his son, aged 20 years, is his heir. Southampton: Annedeport. The manor
… as of his manor of Basynges. … Berks: Mollisford. The manor … includes a fishery in the Thames … Devon: Stoke
Flemyng. The manor, with the advowson of the church … Mammeheade. A manor … Galmeton.
A manor … Otery Mohun. The manor … Monketon. A carucate of land, a water-mill
and £4 rent, … Pleas &c. of court worth 20s. a year.
… [13+ knights’ fees in total] … (S) CIsPM.
10/24/1364, Order to escheator in the county of Devon … the
manors of Galmeton, Otery Mohun and Monketon, … deliver them to Leonard de
Carreu, son and heir of John de Carreu and Margaret, his first wife … to
Elizabeth late the wife of the said John de Carreu her reasonable dower. (S)
CFRs.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P169.
Family
notes:
·
1395, Inquisition taken before William Hamstide,
deputy of John Aldelyne, the King’s Escheator, to enquire what lands and
tenements Sir Leonard Carewe and Sir John Carewe, his father, held of the Lord
Edward, late King of England, as well in demesne as in service, in the counties
of Carlow and Cork … Sir John Carewe was seized of the barony of Odrone … Sir
Leoneard Carewe was seized of the said barony … held the said barony of
Margaret, Countess of Norfolk, late Lady of the Co. of Carlow, as of the castle
and manor of Carlow, by military service. That Sir Thomas de Carewe, son of the
said Leonard, was next heir of the said John and Leonard, … and was then of age
27 years, and married 14 years to Elizabeth, daughter of Sir William Bonvile.
(S) Cal. of the Patent and Close Rolls of Chancery in Ireland, Morrin, 1861.
Child
of John and Margaret:
i. Leonard Carew (7605568), born 4/23/1342 in
England.
ii. William de Carreu, born ? in England.
iii. Edmund de Carrey, born ? in England.
